SHLE Online Lecture Series

In conjunction with the Graduate Certificate in Spanish Heritage Language Education, the Department of Modern and Classical Languages hosts an online lecture series.

All lectures are free and open to the public. Advance registration is required for each lecture (see event for details).

Download the flyer for the 2022-23 lecture series here

Download the flyer for the 2021-22 lecture series here

Feb22
Cultivating a language and social justice praxis: Reflection, dialogue, and action for social change

Cultivating a language and social justice praxis: Reflection, dialogue, and action for social change

Online lecture by Dr. Netta Avineri (Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey)

Wednesday, February 22, 2023 4:30 PM to 5:30 PM EST
Online Location, Advance registration required (see event description for link)

This session explores connections between language and social justice and how language and social justice issues can be incorporated into classrooms by envisioning them as spaces for reflection, dialogue, and action for social change. The workshop includes hands-on activities and opportunities to explore how to apply language and social justice approaches to their own classrooms and contexts.

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Mar27
Invitational Pedagogies for Transformation

Invitational Pedagogies for Transformation

Online lecture by Dr. AnaLouise Keating (Texas Woman's University)

Monday, March 27, 2023 4:30 PM EDT
Online Location, Advance registration required (see event description for link)

In this presentation, Dr. AnaLouise Keating draws on Gloria Anzaldúa’s wide-ranging pedagogical experiences as well her own to offer an Anzaldúan, post-oppositional approach to teaching for social justice.

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